Tome High School - Trail Yearbook (North East, MD)

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ETY FOOTBALL TEAM ALL SOC

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'7 TRAIL 19 2:1 cc: cc:r:Q:f:c:c:o:c:c:f::+ Socrety Football Q ONTRARY to the usual arrangement of the Socrety Football schedule the two Socretres combmed their strength durrng t e 3 Q early davs of the football season rn an endeavor to defeat the Qyg Gilman thrrd team Formerly the Socrety serres were com A KW pleted before the annual clash wrth Grlman but thrs new pl rn proved beneficral rn mam respects The call for candrdates w as rssued rm medr rtelv upon the ooenrng of School and energetic and vrgor ous tramrng ensued under the drrectron of Coaches Saunders and Eckler Lrmrted werght teams were also organued each havrng rts own coach and games were rrranged wrth srmrlar werght teams from Gilman In preparatron for the Grlman game negotratrons were entered rnto wrth the hrgh schools of Perryvrlle and Havre de Grace for practrce games The openrng contest of the season was wrth Perryvrlle and the Blue and of seven to srx Captarn J E Butler scored our lone touchdown while Nolan clinched the game by scoring the pornt after touchdown Long constant ground gaming was a feature of the fame Hasre de Grace Hrgh School next fell before the onslaught of the All Souety rn a one srded affair whrch resulted rn the score of twentv fire to nothing The better trarnrng of' the Blue and Whrte elex en was apparent throughout the ent1re game and enabled rt to put forth a hrgher brand of football than its rdversarres The two Butlers were the mam cogs of the Tome offensrve whrle Burt and Haggerty bore the brunt of the defensrwe work rn an 'rdmu able manner On the Wednesday before the Varsrty game the Grlman Thrrd team rourney ed to our grounds and for the first t1me rn four vears defeated our All Socretv team m a brtterly contested struggle The only score came rn the second ouarter as a result of a beautrful pass or er the goal lrne After this touchdown the ball see sawed back and forth rn the center of the field desprte a brrllrant rally by Tome staged at the close of the second quarter Though outw erghed nearly ten pounds to a man the Grlman team drsplay ed a knowledge of football whrch offset thrs drsadvantage On the other hand our team was greatly handrcapped by rnjurres as Burt Nolan Rerd and Mlller were unable to play Long was the 1nd1v1dual star but the ent1re team reserxes credrt for the fighting sprrrt drsplayed Crlman was also vrctorrous 1n both of the lrmlted werght games whrch were staged at Grlman on November 17th The 115 lb game was a gruell ing fight from start to finrsh as the score of ten to seven represents Pres ton scored Tome s solitary touchdown a few mrnutes before the end of the game 'lhe Ullman mrdgets proved to be entrrely too speedy an aggregatron for our ninety tive Dounders The outcome of the game was never rn ques tlon as the superror team work of our adversarres rmmedlatelv suppressed our hopes of vrctorx The final score was tw entv QIX to noth1ng Om Ilundlcd and Fifteen 1 .I M ,L . : : : . 2 4 .4+ b k V O' S13-J: A . , - f gf as Q ' Q Q I h C 2. ' Tl ' K egg gl' za . ' ' . . Y . Y v - 1 , ' ' . . ' ' . ' 4.1. 1 V L 2 . A. A . . , , y A 2 . ' ' . , ' 1 c s ' ' f White warriors emerged from thc fray as victors but only by the close score L I ' , ' K 1 - v y ' A I ' , I 7 L, u In L Y - In -A 1 . 7 . . Y U - 7 . . .5 ' v ' 1 1 v ' Y v - C . . . A A . I ' C '- l A . y Y Y x n x 14 , . 5 A A 7 K 1 . I . . L . . . , , . A n . - s. n s - Y ' ' Y u q 1 Y f fs ' '- r A 7 's I 1' .

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1 9 0 4 T R A I L 1 O +:uv:cv:Q:c1i+-ff:0:f':Q:f1:fg:ff:f:i':f:f:Q:ff:1:f e:0:cf:0:c,f:Q:c::v:u:n:fc:0-+:+ After the games with Gilman ill the attention and eneigx of the two SOfl6tl6S was Concentiated on the Inter SOC1CtX game which w as to decide tht supiemacx ofthe two ancient in als Rigorous prepai ations w eie made and tfie enthusiasm ran high when finallx the dau of the big game dfxw ned Nex ei before in the historv of the two Societies has theie been such a sti ug gle as ei ued for the championship Duiing the first half the Olx mpians held the uoper hind and w eie appaiently superioi to the Blue and C1 xy Howe e the second half found the tide changed and the Olx mpians w eie toitefl to plaw a defensixe game hex ertheless the Pv thian w ariiois w ue unable to score and it appeaied that the game would end in faxor of the Olx mp1 ins when '1 minute before the end of the game fxftei a seiies of line nlunges Bibeiman smashed through foi a touchdown which tied the score The attempt for the point after touchdown was a failure and the game ended in a six to six tie Owing to the Thanksgix ing x ac ltion ind b ld 'iotieties still hold equal Llaims to the desired honois X? --xxx!! A XJ ll.XX A. B 'IH' 5: One Hmzdzed amIS0vmrfv1'n N : : : : . 2 .4 ., F H g F ,. 1 C nv v. D 2 I C . ' DY v i 4 s 'fs ' '- ' D' ' ' ' s -' ' ' 4 .' ' . ' ' Z . ' f ' K K z C ' ' ' ' . ' ' we '. . v Y. S ' My 'r A1 V - ' - . 3 1 v 1 5 w' v ' v 1 v 'f v. 1' - 4 v 5 1 . M' 2 g, ' . ,c ' , c 1. S ' . V R X., . S 3 0 . , 1 D 4 . V ' ' c '. Q H ' ' . .e f 2 ' 2 2 weather conditions it was impossible to arrange a deciding game and the K, a L1 sr' l , I I . 41 p I , 1:- l , 5, V,?.:? iiiyixtegd fi. in -' nu - . , a in . . A X